12 characterization procedure – Flowserve 3400IQ Digital Positioner User Manual

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Table 10.15 Transducer Block Characterization Parameters

Parameter

Description

Value — Meaning

Comments

MODE_BLK

The operating mode of the

transducer block

Permitted Modes: Auto

- Auto (target mode) OOS

- Out of Service

The transducer block

must be out-of-service

before the user can edit or

change characterization.

CONTROL_FLAGS

Byte values which select

positioner operation fea-

tures

1 Quick Opening Curve* Loads factory defined QO

curve as custom curve.

2 Equal Percent Curve

Loads factory defined

equal percent curve as

custom curve.

4 Positioner Model
5 ActuatorStyle
6 Custom Characteriza-

tion Active

Activates custom curve. If

Off, response is Linear.

8 Air Action

CURVEX

Numeric X value array for

custom point. (1x21 array

points)

X-axis value for custom

stroke characterization

point. Range -10 to 110

Pair each X-value with

corresponding Y-value to

define the desired point.

Values must be in ascen-

ding (or equal) order.

CURVEY

Numeric Y value array for

custom point. (1x21 array

points)

Y-axis value for custom

stroke characterization

point. Range -10 to 110

* Must not be selected if a custom curve is to be created or edited.

10.12 Characterization Procedure

The following procedure outlines the basic way setting up a custom stroke characterization takes
place.

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